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Tropical cyclone track sensitivity in deformation steering flow
Previous studies have suggested that tropical cyclones (TCs) in deformation steering flows can be associated with large position errors and uncertainty. The goal of this study...- publication PDF
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Large-eddy simulation study of log laws in a neutral Ekman boundary layer
The characteristics of wind profiles in a neutral atmospheric boundary layer and their dependence on the geostrophic wind speed U-g, Coriolis parameter f, and surface roughness...- publication PDF
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Medium-scale traveling ionospheric disturbances created by primary gravity...
This study explores the meteorological source and vertical propagation of gravity waves (GWs) that drive daytime traveling ionospheric disturbances (TIDs), using the specified...- publication PDF
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Nonlinear and non-Gaussian ensemble assimilation of MOPITT CO
Satellite retrievals of carbon monoxide (CO) are routinely assimilated in atmospheric chemistry models to improve air quality forecasts, produce reanalyzes and to estimate...- publication PDF
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GRACILE: A comprehensive climatology of atmospheric gravity wave parameters...
Gravity waves are one of the main drivers of atmospheric dynamics. The spatial resolution of most global atmospheric models, however, is too coarse to properly resolve the small...- publication PDF
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Subseasonal-to-seasonal Arctic sea ice forecast skill improvement from sea...
The current GFDL seasonal prediction system, the Seamless System for Prediction and Earth System Research (SPEAR), has shown skillful prediction of Arctic sea ice extent with...- publication PDF
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Empirical localization functions for ensemble Kalman filter data...
For ensemble-based data assimilation, localization is used to limit the impact of observations on physically distant state variables to reduce spurious error correlations caused...- publication PDF
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Physical processes controlling ice concentrations in synoptically forced,...
Numerical simulations and airborne measurements are used to evaluate the impact of physical processes on synoptically forced, midlatitude cirrus ice concentrations. The...- publication PDF
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Improving ensemble-based quantitative precipitation forecasts for...
In this paper, a modified probability-matching technique is developed for ensemble-based quantitative precipitation forecasts (QPFs) associated with landfalling typhoons over...- publication PDF
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Comparison of environmental and mesoscale characteristics of two types of...
Beijing, China is located in a region of complex terrain with high mountain ridges to the northwest and the Bohai Sea to the southeast. The origin of convective storms occurring...- publication PDF
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Anthropogenic climate change drives non-stationary phytoplankton internal variability
Earth system models suggest that anthropogenic climate change will influence marine phytoplankton over the coming century with light-limited regions becoming more productive and...- publication PDF
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Climate services: Lessons learned and future prospects
This perspective paper reviews progress made in the last decades to enhance the communication and use of climate information relevant to the political and economic decision...- publication PDF
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Validation of spring wheat responses to elevated CO2 , irrigation, and...
The Community Land Model (CLM) started to incorporate crop growth models since version 4.0 in 2012. Since then, the crop model in CLM has been evolved remarkably, but some of...- publication PDF
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Summertime carbonaceous aerosol in interior versus coastal Northern Alaska
Rapid warming is likely increasing primary production and wildfire occurrence in the Arctic. Projected changes in carbonaceous aerosols during the summer will impact atmospheric...- publication PDF
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Mountain system monitoring at Senator Beck Basin, San Juan Mountains,...
A hydrologic modeling data set is presented for water years 2006 through 2012 from the Senator Beck Basin (SBB) study area. SBB is a high altitude, 291 ha catchment in southwest...- publication PDF
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Ensemble-based forecast uncertainty analysis of diverse heavy rainfall events
This study examines widespread heavy rainfall over 5-day periods in the central and eastern United States. First, a climatology is presented that identifies events in which more...- publication PDF
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Statistical Analysis of Compressed Climate Data
[Note: this Technical Note was updated on 2020-08-17 per the authors' request to correct an error. See the description of the change on page two of the document's front matter.]...- publication PDF
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Uncertainty in contaminant concentration fields resulting from atmospheric...
The relationship between atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) depth uncertainty and uncertainty in atmospheric transport and dispersion (ATD) simulations is investigated by...- publication PDF
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The kinematic and microphysical characteristics and associated precipitation...
Dual-Doppler, polarimetric radar observations and precipitation efficiency (PE) calculations are used to analyze subtropical heavy rainfall events that occurred in southern...- publication PDF
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Low cloud response to aerosol-radiation-cloud interactions: Idealized WRF...
Aerosols significantly affect cloud microphysics and energy budget in different ways. The contribution of the direct, semi-direct, and indirect effects of aerosols on radiation...- publication PDF
